Elias vs Grayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elias

Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Greek Scandinavian German Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25
Total SSA Count
7,653
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

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Grayson

Boy #48 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"From the English surname 'son of the grieve (estate overseer)' or 'son of Gray'; a surname used as a modern first name"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#48
Total SSA Count
6,211
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Elias Rank #25
Grayson Rank #48

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #48 for Grayson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elias or Grayson more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Grayson at #48 in the United States.

What do Elias and Grayson mean?

Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Grayson means "From the English surname 'son of the grieve (estate overseer)' or 'son of Gray'; a surname used as a modern first name" (English origin).

Are Elias and Grayson boy or girl names?

Elias is primarily a boy name. Grayson is primarily a boy name.

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